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Xerotech qualifies battery technology for ESA applications Xerotech of Galway the lithium-ion battery systems specialist, has qualified one of its proprietary battery safety technologies for space applications with the European Space Agency (ESA). “This is a very exciting project with ESA under the Building Blocks General Support Technology Program (GSTP), that will enable Xerotech to stay at the forefront of battery pack design,” says Xerotech founder and CEO Barry Flannery, “demonstrati...

Each year, Paris Junior College accepts 20 students into its Radiology Technology Program, giving them the chance to change their life with a career as a radiologic technologist.

/PRNewswire/ -- Today, three Maryland public high school teachers have been awarded Maryland Tech Councils (MTC) STEM Educator of the Year award in...

Blocked blood vessels in the brains of stroke patients prevent oxygen-rich blood from getting to cells, causing severe damage. Plants and some microbes produce oxygen through photosynthesis. What if there was a way to make photosynthesis happen in the brains of patients? Now, researchers reporting in ACS

World Oceans Day is an international celebration established by the United Nations to bring awareness to the benefits humankind derives from the ocean.

14 May 2021 by: Andrea Korte Courtney Mattison uses art to celebrate the beauty of coral reefs and highlight the threats they face. | Neil Orman/AAAS A three-part series looks at the AAAS programs that communicate the power of science and technology though creative approaches: visual art, dance and literature. There are countless ways to learn about science: a journal article, a news report, a science museum exhibit. But what about a piece of sculpture, a painting or a photograph? For more than...

SHARE ON: Espanola High School Principal Christine Rivard says Dean Riggs, a former winner and herself, as a winner of the Teacher of the Year Award, were both honoured to nominate Girard (on the left) for the award. She also points out both are volunteer firefighters in Espanola, saving the community when it needs it and supporting students during the school day. adding she loves working at Espanola High herself - "Espanola High is a great place that fosters, care, relationships, empathy, and...

Date Time Researchers one step closer to developing Canada’s next space telescope Researchers at Western University and Bishop’s University are the recipients of $1.1 million to develop what could become Canada’s next space telescope mission. The funding from the Canadian Space Agency will support the development of a telescope prototype by Stanimir Metchev, Canada Research Chair in Extrasolar Planets at Western’s Institute for Earth and Space Exploration, and Jason Rowe, Canada Researc...

 E-Mail New Orleans, LA - Research conducted by an international team of scientists discovered a mechanism that leads to Herceptin resistance, representing a significant clinical obstacle to successfully treating HER2-positive breast cancer. They also identified a new approach to potentially overcome it. The work is published online in Nature Communications, available here. "This work attempts to understand why some HER2-positive breast cancer patients do not benefit from treatment with Herce...

Lawmakers eye changes to antitrust, Section 230, common carrier laws Lack of bipartisan agreement means negotiations face long road May 7, 2021 5:01 AM By Rebecca Kern Lawmakers seized on Facebook’s latest political clash this week to renew a push to regulate large technology platforms, brandishing legislative threats to update antitrust statutes and limit a coveted liability shield to curtail the companies’ power. The Facebook Oversight Board’s decision to uphold th...